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Farm Excellence
2 March 2021
Lean management, aims to optimise resources, maximise value and minimise waste. Find out about its origins and how Lean can be applied to agriculture and horticulture.
12 April 2022
Find out how our Strategic and Monitor Farms open their businesses to share research and development in practice.
20 June 2023
Find out how you can use Lean principles to create more value and reduce waste.
14 November 2022
Simon Watchorn, former AHDB Pork Board member shows admiration for Lean practices and shares his own experience of Lean, encouraging pig producers the importance of using a smarter approach in pig production, to remain competitive in the pork industry, nationally and globally.
9 April 2021
Richard Tucker considers the options for replacing his loose housing with cubicles and a new slurry system.
5 October 2020
Launching a new business-focused campaign, SmartPork, designed to implement Lean practices by encouraging business improvements and increasing cost savings.
28 October 2020
Discover more about our new Scottish spring block calving strategic farm based in Ayrshire.
14 October 2020
Strategic farm: learn how to select the right genetics for an autumn block calving herd.
7 December 2020
Gary Shipley discusses his next step: adding a new pig enterprise to his farm's business portfolio. Using Farmbench, Gary will discuss the cost implications of using manure in nutrient management plans.
7 December 2020
Gary Shipley discusses his next step: adding a new pig enterprise to his farm's business portfolio. Using Farmbench, Gary will discuss the cost implications of using manure in nutrient management plans.
4 November 2020
Rob Fox, Martin Williams and Adrian Joynt will compare physical and financial aspects of their businesses.
7 October 2020
This webinar will look at changes to the subsidy system, volatility in prices and the impact of the weather, which are just a few of the challenges for wheat growers.